airplane cloth

noun

Definitions

  1. A closely-woven mercerized linen or cotton fabric, originally used for airplane wings,…

    A closely-woven mercerized linen or cotton fabric, originally used for airplane wings, but later for garments such as sportswear and uniforms, and light luggage.

    • In one white-gloved hand she held a purse, in the other, a small valise covered in tan airplane cloth with wide red stripes.

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